Amsterdam neighbourhoods

Grachtengordel-West vs Jordaan

Grachtengordel-West and Jordaan side by side, using official municipal data: crime, property value, income and housing mix. Each row shows the most recent published year.

Grachtengordel-WestJordaan
Crimes per 1,000 residents16088
Avg. property value (WOZ)€952.683€565.743
Median household income€52.634€37.136
Owner-occupied homes39.7%26.4%
Social housing10.6%36%
Residents6.46819.359

Green = less registered crime per resident. Income, value and ownership aren't scored; higher isn't simply better.

Frequently asked questions

Is Grachtengordel-West safer than Jordaan?

In 2024, Grachtengordel-West recorded 160 crimes per 1,000 residents and Jordaan recorded 88. That makes Jordaan the one with less registered crime per resident. Check each area for which crime types drive the number.

Which is more expensive, Grachtengordel-West or Jordaan?

By average WOZ value (2025), Grachtengordel-West is the more expensive of the two: €952.683 in Grachtengordel-West against €565.743 in Jordaan.

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